# Messiah of Evil (1974) | Did zombies just bring cannibal movies to the mainstream?

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Published: 2026-04-09T18:00:00+00:00
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A young woman goes searching for her missing artist father. Her journey takes her to a strange Californian seaside town governed by a mysterious undead cult. Maybe we need to go back to basics and reinvent the zombie content warning at 07:41 spoilers begin at 10:07 ghostbeast.com check our Youtube and TikTok for video content music provided by The F-use support us at ghostbeast.bigcartel.com and merchyeah.com/ghostbeast contact us at podcast@ghostbeast.com

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